Press Release: EU pledges €450 million to Ebola affected countries

On 10 July 2015, the European Commission pledged approximately €450 million to support the recovery of the three countries most affected by Ebola - Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia, bringing its total support towards fighting the epidemic to €869 million.

The funding was scheduled to be announced on the same day by Commissioner for Humanitarian Aid & Crisis Management and EU Ebola coordinator, Christos Stylianides, at the International Ebola Recovery Conference taking place in New York and organised by the United Nations.

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Website: United Nations Global Ebola Response: International Ebola Recovery Conference, 9-10 July 2015 https://ebolaresponse.un.org/recovery-conference

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